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List:       xfree-i18n
Subject:    Re: [Xpert]Re: [I18n] bidi in Xfree86
From:       Martin Duerst <duerst () w3 ! org>
Date:       2001-02-25 14:02:47
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At 21:54 01/02/24 +0000, Robert Brady wrote:

>Indeed.  But sadly bidi is a lot more complicated than just doing
>right-to-left font rendering.  :(

Yes. My experience with an actual implementation strongly suggests
that it's actually much better to have all fonts render left-to-right,
and to do the reordering at a different level. (Application or something
like Xom.)

Regards,   Martin.
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